Cheetah`s mix of stealth and speed similar to race cars

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 16:08

A new study has claimed that Cheetahs move like race cars by maintaining a fine balance of speed against manoeuvring capability.

Adam Sandler attacked by Cheetah on African safari

Last Updated: Friday, July 12, 2013, 14:20

Adam Sandler was mauled by a cheetah after he tried to feed the wild animal with his bare hands during a visit to a wildlife park in Africa.

Now, four-legged robot that runs like a cat

Last Updated: Monday, June 17, 2013, 15:22

Catbot! Swiss scientists have developed a four-legged cheetah-cub robot that runs like a cat and could be used for search and rescue missions.

Shakira models with cheetahs?

Last Updated: Saturday, June 15, 2013, 09:10

Shakira features with a couple of deadly cheetahs in a new ad.

Speed -- and brakes -- make the cheetah a champion

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 12:07

Cheetahs are renowned as the fastest things on legs, but just as important as their speed is their ability to brake, enabling them to twist and turn in pursuit of prey, a study published on Wednesday says.

Cheetah back in India? Yes, if govt has its way

Last Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013, 12:29

The Indian government is planning to petition the Supreme Court to allow the import of African cheetah that became extinct 60 years ago.

Criminal gang leader shot dead in Odisha

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 7, 2013, 14:01

A leading member of criminal gang "Pahadi Cheetah", who had been unleashing terror in Odisha`s Sundargarh district, was shot dead in an encounter with police Tuesday.

Cheetahs in race to survive

Last Updated: Thursday, April 25, 2013, 10:17

The cheetah, the world`s fastest land animal, survived mass extinction during the last ice age 10,000 years ago.

MIT researchers design `Cheetah` robot

Last Updated: Sunday, March 10, 2013, 18:29

A "cheetah" robot designed by MIT researchers may soon outpace its animal counterparts in running efficiency.

Chopper deal: Proposal to purchase 197 light helicopters put off

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 13, 2013, 18:58

A decision to procure 197 light helicopters which have come under scrutiny over allegations of deviation from the tendering process was put off on Tuesday.

Rare king cheetahs born in Japan

Last Updated: Saturday, February 9, 2013, 12:31

Two king cheetahs, of which only a few dozen are believed to exist in captivity, were born last month at Tama Zoo in the Japanese capital, a park spokesperson said.

Cameron Diaz `beds` cheetah in new flick

Last Updated: Monday, September 10, 2012, 18:32

Cameron Diaz, who has worked with method man Daniel Day Lewis, figured out the plot of Being John Malkovich and managed to keep her hair in place in ‘There’s Something About Mary’, seems to have finally met her match - filming scenes in bed with a cheetah.